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Two Teens Arrested After Stealing Belt

Last updated on Monday, September 11, 2017

(BLOOMINGTON) - Two Bloomington teens are facing robbery charges after another teen says he was robbed of a $100 Michael Kors belt at gunpoint.

The teen reported the robbery on Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. and told police he knew the assailants.

Bloomington Police say the teen had purchased the belt at a Columbus mall and posted the pictures on social media.

The 17-year-old offered to buy the belt, but the victim refused so the he stole it.

Police say during a search of the 17-year-old's home police found the box for the belt and a handgun. The teen was arrested on a charge of robbery and is being held in a juvenile detention center.

Police then arrested 19-year-old Tyrell Williams of Bloomington after police found him wearing the stolen belt. He was also found in possession of a handgun. He was booked into the Monroe County Jail at 5:24 a.m. Thursday.

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